Project Awards

We will accept submissions for projects completed in 2025
January 1 - March 31, 2026

Fee: $200/ Project Entry

Companies are encouraged to submit the same project across multiple categories, but please note that they will only be eligible to win in one, specifically, the highest point-earning category.
The SAIA Project Awards reward outstanding member companies that have made significant contributions to the success of projects within the scaffold and access industry. By submitting your company's remarkable work for a Project Award, you help support the vital mission of the SAIA. If you have any questions about the submission process or need further information, don’t hesitate to reach out to SAIA Headquarters at 816.595.4860 or info@saiaonline.org.
Winners will be honored during the prestigious President's Gala and Award Ceremony at the SAIA Annual Convention and Exposition. Those recognized will not only have the chance to share their story through an article about their award-winning project in SA Magazine, but they will also receive prominent recognition on the SAIA website, LinkedIn, and in the SAIA Membership Directory. Additionally, their achievements will be showcased on signage in the SAIA booth at notable events such as World of Concrete, Committee Week, and the Annual Convention and Exposition.
Don’t miss this opportunity to shine a light on your company’s exemplary contributions!
 

AWARD CATEGORIES

MEWP Project of the Year

This award will be presented to the member company where an MEWP was utilized to:

• raise the overall level of safety on a project,

• contribute to the overall success of the project, or

• complete a dynamic installation in a new or innovative way.

SAIA Commercial Collaborative Project of the Year

This award will be presented to a group of member companies that collaborated with one another on a single jobsite on a commercial project.

SAIA Industrial Collaborative Project of the Year

This award will be presented to a group of member companies that collaborated with one another on a single jobsite on an industrial project.

Mast Driven Hoists and Platforms Project of the Year

This award will be presented to the member company where mast driven hoists and platforms were utilized to:

    •    raise the overall level of safety on a project,

    •    contribute to the overall success of the project, or

    •    complete a dynamic installation in a new or innovative way.

Innovation Award

This award will be presented to the member company that:

    •    demonstrated a new or innovative way to utilize an existing product on a
          project, or

    •    delivered a new product to the field.

Submissions should detail why the product is considered innovative and what improvements it offers over previous models.

Suspended Access Project of the Year

This award will be presented to the member company where suspended access was utilized to:

    •    raise the overall level of safety on a project,

    •    contribute to the overall success of the project, or

    •    complete a dynamic installation in a new or innovative way.

Supported Scaffold Project of the Year

This award will be presented to the member company where supported scaffolding was utilized to:

    •    raise the overall level of safety on a project,

    •    contribute to the overall success of the project, or

    •    complete a dynamic installation in a new or innovative way.

Shoring Project of the Year

This award will be presented to the member company where shoring was utilized to:

    •    raise the overall level of safety on a project,

    •    contribute to the overall success of the project, or

    •    complete a dynamic installation in a new or innovative way.